A museum has launched a JustGiving campaign to purchase engineering records from the Second World War. The Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham has to raise £10,000 by March 10 before the ...

Message 1 - Royal Engineers 1940 Posted on: 03 December 2004 by sgt_george. I am researching the military career of a great uncle of mine Sgt. George Fitzpatrick (1866342) of 1 Supply Base Depot ...

A descendant of William the Conqueror from Swindon has recently released a book that tributes to the soldiers that died on VE Day.

8th Feb 1941 The new unit of the 85th Chemical Warfare company, Royal Engineers was established at “A” camp, Barton Stacey, Hampshire and Arthur joined as Pioneer 2nd Class along with the ...

The Royal Engineers museum hosted 25 different history groups to promote their findings and research. Finn Macdiarmid reports. Marine Le Pen barred from running for office after being found guilty ...

Artworks by the celebrated local artist Percy Kelly (1918-1993) continue to grow in value. A watercolour “Village Backs” sold for £3,000, a watercolour of a lane, cottages and mountains sold ...

Picture: Royal Engineers Museum "In 10 months, the Mulberry harbour was used to land over 2.5 million troops, 500,000 vehicles and 4 million tons of supplies.

Arthur Middleton and the 85th Field Company of Royal Engineers embarked from Southampton on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, of June 1944 in an LCI (Landing Craft Infantry), as part of assault force J.